VACCHO is deeply disappointed and angered by the Victorian Government’s latest ‘Adult Time for Violent Crime’ announcement. The new policy would allow children as young as 14 to be treated as adults in the court system, continuing a worrying trend from the Victorian...
Many students will be aware that our VETtrak student management software suffered an outage from 16 October 2025. Unfortunately, VETtrak’s providers, ReadyTech Ltd, have advised that that outage resulted from a cyberattack, and that the personal information of some...
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is deeply disappointed by the Victorian Coalition’s vows to scrap Australia’s first statewide treaty if it wins government next year. VACCHO CEO and former Treaty Advancement Commissioner, Dr...
On the surface, the Federal Government’s new Support at Home program is being touted as progress in aged care reform. But for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, it threatens to become yet another barrier that deepens inequality instead of Closing the Gap....
Each year on September 10, communities and organisations come together to mark World Suicide Prevention Day. For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, suicide continues to have devastating and tragic impacts on families, Kinship, connection and Culture....
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) applauds the introduction of the landmark Treaty Bill in the Victorian Parliament today. VACCHO CEO DR Jill Gallagher AO says that this step towards Treaty is a chance for all Victorians to...
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